Nicole Miller Dazzling Desire
The smell in short
The first thing you smell is aldehydes and wisteria. The heart brings carnation and damask rose. On the skin it settles into amber and benzoin. Overall it smells gourmand and floral.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Dazzling Desire notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Nicole Miller Dazzling Desire in detail
Dazzling Desire comes from Nicole Miller.
Dazzling Desire for work or evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear.
Is Dazzling Desire your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is gourmand (55%), followed by floral and amber. You will probably like it if you enjoy gourmand and floral smells and notes like carnation and amber. Less obvious notes include heliotrope and cedar. Perfume fans rate it 3.92 out of 5.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Nicole Miller and Nicole Miller Fresh Rain last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and benzoin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Nicole Miller and Nicole Miller Fresh Rain spread further.
More from Nicole Miller
The house has 14 perfumes here, led by Black, Nicole Miller and Fresh Rain.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring and fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: spring, fall, winter and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Dazzling Desire dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Nicole Miller (11 shared notes), Nicole Miller Fresh Rain (11 shared notes), Nicole Miller Fig & Magnolia (12 shared notes) and Nicole Miller Cucumber & Sea Mist (12 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Nicole Miller Fig & Magnolia starts from €9.
Questions people ask
Can men wear Dazzling Desire?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is Dazzling Desire expensive?
No, it is affordable: about €12 in Europe.